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Sangram Takmoge
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In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. ‘Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,’ he told me, ‘just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had
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“Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!”
― Père Goriot
― Père Goriot
“A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love.”
― Père Goriot
― Père Goriot
“However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates his gestures, and colors his voice. The stupidest man will often, under the stress of passion, achieve heights of eloquence, in thought if not in language, and seem to move in some luminous sphere. Goriot's voice and gesture had at this moment the power of communication that characterizes the great actor. Are not our finer feelings the poems of the human will?”
― Père Goriot
― Père Goriot
“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
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